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UK's £27bn road-building plan hits legal logjam

Environmental objections hold up government’s road building plans and could lead to traffic chaos.
Published 16 July 2021
Nissan is seeking government support worth tens of millions in order to build a “gigafactory” in Sunderland.

Battery gigafactory for Coventry Airport

Coventry Airport set to house the UK’s third battery gigafactory after planning application submitted.
Published 15 July 2021
The Grand Tour presents: Lochdown

The Grand Tour hits Scotland in new trailer

Scotland is the destination for the latest The Grand Tour adventure starring Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond.
Published 15 July 2021
2023 Aston Martin Valhalla

Aston’s 937bhp Valhalla hybrid will hit 217mph

Martin has ripped the covers off its new Valhalla, a 937bhp plug-in hybrid supercar set to hit the road in 2023.
Published 15 July 2021
Lego Volkswagen T2 Camper Van

Cool new Lego VW Camper

Lego has revealed its latest addition to the popular Creator Expert range of model cars: the Volkswagen T2 Camper.
Published 14 July 2021
HGV in London

Diesel HGV ban for 2040

It has been confirmed today that the government plans to ban the sale of diesel lorries in the UK by 2040, at the latest.
Published 14 July 2021
Car thief

London boroughs nine of top 10 car theft locations

The top 20 locations in the UK for car theft have been revealed in a new survey, and it’s not good news for motorists living in London.
Published 14 July 2021
Halewood

Redundancies at Jaguar Land Rover

Workers at the Jaguar Land Rover factory in Halewood have been asked to consider voluntary redundancy in a bid to keep costs in check amid the on
Published 13 July 2021
The new 2021 Vauxhall Astra

Stylish new Vauxhall Astra revealed

Vauxhall has taken the wraps off its stylish new Astra ahead of a UK launch later this year.
Published 13 July 2021
Lewis Hamilton

Hamilton report to encourage motor sport diversity

Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed the findings of a report that he has commissioned looking into diversity in the motorsport
Published 13 July 2021
Lamborghini Aventador LP-780-4 Ultimae

Lamborghini builds new V12 engine

Lamborghini has confirmed that it is working on a brand-new V12 engine for its future supercars, keeping the iconic layout alive, despite the mov
Published 13 July 2021
Mitsubishi diesel engine

Mitsubishi pays €25m fine

Mitsubishi has paid a fine of €25 million, which was issued by German prosecutors over diesel engines that used 'cheat devices' to help them meet
Published 12 July 2021